stair
Example Sentences
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There are elements in the staircase where the execution is shockingly crude, as in the loosely attached and poorly aligned metal panels capping the stair railing.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026
The new wing was designed by Shohei Shigematsu and Rem Koolhaas with Cooper Robertson, and has the geometric look of angular mesh enveloping an open stair case, elevator shafts and display spaces.
From Barron's • Mar. 18, 2026
That could include outstanding medical bills from the past six years, in-home care or safety upgrades like wheelchair access, modifying a bathroom or adding a stair lift to a home.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 4, 2026
The party counters with its own riff on what it sees as its greatest hits – they had one for every stair between the ground and first floor of the conference centre.
From BBC • Oct. 13, 2025
I feel like I’m doing a stair workout for gym class—if I was thrown into a volcano the period before.
From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer
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